C.F.R. » Title 30 » CHAPTER II—BUREAU OF SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR › SUBCHAPTER A—MINERALS REVENUE MANAGEMENT › PART 203—RELIEF OR REDUCTION IN ROYALTY RATES › Subpart B—OCS Oil, Gas, and Sulfur General

30 C.F.R. § 203.56

Does relief transfer when a lease is assigned?

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Yes. Royalty relief is based on the lease circumstances, not ownership. It transfers upon lease assignment.